Continuity mistake: When Lennox Gilbey opens a can of beer in the supermarket, you can see that he has a long packet of spaghetti inside his jacket. He doesn't take it off the shelf until a few shots later. (00:06:00)
Video Nasty - S5-E5
Continuity mistake: When Mickey Pearce is filming, Rodney walks in and says something, then turns and walks back into the kitchen. When the video is shown at the Nag's Head, Rodney turns the other way before walking out.
Continuity mistake: When Tom is talking to the Trotters, the lid on the washing up liquid keeps changing between open and closed. (00:01:30)
Continuity mistake: When Albert walks out the store at the start he has a box of shopping. When he gets to the manager's office, the position of items in the box has changed. (00:05:20)
Continuity mistake: The colour of the toilet rolls changes from pink to green while in the office. (00:06:15 - 00:17:40)
Continuity mistake: When Rodney is sitting on the chair and starts eating crisps, you can see that he is sitting on a cushion. It is gone by the time he gets up.
Continuity mistake: When Del asks Lisa how her mum is, he is just about to sit down but in the next shot, he is sat down.
Continuity mistake: When Del & Rodney are talking to Andy on the hill just before Del goes hang-gliding, look at the first shot of Andy. Over his shoulder, the Trotter van is in full view. The shot then turns to Del & Rodney and when it goes back to Andy, there is no van.
Continuity mistake: When the police car drives out of the Nag's Head car park after the two police officers arrested Del, you can see that the bonnet of the car is damaged, but when the car arrives at the police station, there is now no damage to the car.
Chosen answer: An apparent long string of illnesses.